Hospital inpatient programs are treatment facilities for drug abuse, which provide a private and medical setting for those in recovery. A hospital inpatient program can be a beneficial alternative for someone who has a co-occurring mental health issue, or someone with other medical requirements which should be overseen by experts. People who partake in that program may benefit from mental health services as well as dealing with issues who have prompted their abusing drugs. Very often those that have a co-occurring mental health disorders use drugs or alcohol to self medicate rather than efficiently addressing their disorder. Professional rehab counselors in a hospital inpatient program will help individuals turn the tide so they not find the need to use alcohol and drugs this way, and instead develop methods to make their mental health disorder more manageable. Medicine is often used to achieve this, however isn't the solution needed in every case. By way of example, even slight environmental modifications in one's life can relieve stress and place a whole new perspective on things so the individual doesn't feel compelled to abuse alcohol or drugs. Therapy in a hospital inpatient program can help expose such issues so they can be handled.